Pablo Martinez Monsivais/ Associate Press fileHouse Financial Services Committee member Rep. Randy Neugebauer, R-Texas, is seen on Capitol Hill in Washington in January. Neugebauer on Monday said he was the lawmaker who shouted out "baby killer" when Rep. Bart Stupak, whose vote was crucial to passage of the health care bill, was speaking on the House floor Sunday evening.The Washington Post's Politics and Policy blog reports that Rep. Randy Neugebauer (R-Tex.) acknowledged Monday that he yelled out "baby killer" as Democratic Rep. Bart Stupak (D-Mich.) urged his fellow Democrats to vote down a Republican amendment on abortion services in the health-care legislation. Neugebauer said he has apologized to Stupak and his congressional colleagues for the remark.

Neugebauer explained that he yelled "it's a baby killer" referring to the agreement reached between Stupak's group and President Barack Obama.